Background
Klempner, Mark Steven Joel was born on January 18, 1949 in Utica, New York, United States. Son of Ben and Goldie (Rockoff) Klempner.
educator physician research scientist
Klempner, Mark Steven Joel was born on January 18, 1949 in Utica, New York, United States. Son of Ben and Goldie (Rockoff) Klempner.
Student, Tulane University, 1966-1969; Doctor of Medicine, Cornell Univercity Medical College, 1973.
From intern to resident, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, 1973-1975;
clinical associate, National Institute Health, Bethesda, Maryland., 1975-1978;
infectious disease consultant, United States Navy Medical Center, Bethesda, Maryland., 1976-1978;
assistant professor medical, Tufts U. School Medical, Boston, Massachusetts, 1978-1983;
assistant physician, New England Medical Center, Boston, Massachusetts, 1978-1983;
associate professor medical, associate professor, professor medicine, Tufts U. School of Medicine, Boston, since 1983;
Louisa C. Endicott professor medicine, associate physician-in-chief, Tufts U. School of Medicine, Boston
vice-chairman for scientific affairs, Tufts U. School of Medicine, Boston. Co-director Human Immunodeficiency Virus-Hemophilia Center. Associate editor Yearbook Infectious diseases.
Editorial board American Journal of Medicine, Antimicrobial Agents & Chemotherapy, Journal Spirochetal and Tick Borne Diseases. Reviewer Journal Infectious Diseases, Journal Clinical Infestigation, New England Journal Medicine, Journal Leukocyte Biology, Inflammation, Journal I.
With United States Public Health Service, since 1978. Member American Association for the Advancement of Science, American College of Physicians, American Society Microbiology, Infectious Diseases Society American (Squibb award 1994), Infections Diseases Society American (Abbot Achievement award), American Federation Clinical Research, American Society Clinical Investigation, American Board Internal Medicine (board directors, chairman subspecialty board infectious diseases), Association of America Physicians, Association of Subspecialty professors (secretary-treasurer 1996, president since 1998), Phi Eta Sigma, Alpha Omega Alpha.
Married Frances Borger, September 9, 1979. Children: Samuel Jacob, Jesse Maxwell, Hannah Rachel.
